JPH09200322A - Portable telephone system - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suitably respond to the opposite side even in the environment where a user of portable telephone set is difficult to respond in voice. SOLUTION: This system is provided with a means for setting the method of response at the time of call incoming, language generating means incorporating plural response sentences, means for inputting response sentences to this language generating means, means for selecting any one response sentence out of these plural response sentences, and means for sending this selected response sentence. Concretely, this equipment is provided with an antenna 1 for transmission and reception, high frequency transmission/reception circuit 2, MODEM circuit 3, central control part 4, decoder part 5, loud speaker 6 and microphone 7 and further, a message generator 9, switches 12 and 13 and message selecting switch 14 are added to them.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a portable telephone device, and more particularly to a portable telephone device capable of appropriately responding to a partner even in a use environment in which a voice cannot be uttered and responded to. .

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In the information-oriented society of recent years, mobile phones have played a major role in its development. The mobile phone may include, for example, PHS (Personal Han).
dyPhone System), PDC (Perso
There is a so-called "nal Digital Cellular", which has been used by an individual carrying it or mounting it on a moving body such as an automobile.

In addition to the bell, these mobile phones have a function of notifying by a means that does not generate a sound such as vibration, lamp lighting, etc., and there are some that can inform the recipient quietly of the incoming call. However, in an environment where it is difficult to answer the call because there is no automatic reply function,
For example, when announcing on the train, at a concert hall, or during a meeting, and in the case of disturbing others, it was not possible to speak to the transmitter and to respond to the other party.

[0004]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Therefore, an object of the present invention is to make it possible to appropriately respond to the other party even when an incoming call is received in an environment where the user of the mobile phone cannot respond by voice. To do.

[0005]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and in a telephone device to be carried or used by being mounted on a mobile body, means for setting a response method at the time of an incoming call, A language generating unit that incorporates a plurality of response sentences, a unit that inputs a response sentence to the language generating unit, a unit that selects one response sentence from the plurality of response sentences, and sends the selected response sentence. And a means for doing so to configure a mobile phone.

[0006] Further, a means for setting a response method at the time of an incoming call, a language generating means for incorporating a plurality of response sentences, a means for inputting a response sentence to the language generating means, and a telephone number of the receiving party are recognized. And a means for automatically selecting one answer sentence from the response sentences according to the recognized telephone number, and a means for transmitting the selected response sentence, thereby constituting a mobile phone. Then, the above problems are solved.

[0007] Even if an incoming call is received in an environment in which the cellular phone having the above-described configuration cannot respond by voice, it becomes possible to send a message to the other party and respond.
Further, by introducing a means for recognizing the telephone number of the other party, it becomes possible to specify the other party, select an appropriate message corresponding to the other party, make a call, and make an optimal response.

[0008]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of the present invention.
It will be described with reference to FIGS. Here, FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of the first embodiment, and FIG. 2 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the first embodiment.
3 is a circuit block diagram of the second embodiment, and FIG. 4 is a flow chart for explaining the operation of the second embodiment.

First Embodiment A first embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 and 2. As shown in FIG. 1, the basic configuration of the PHS and PDC includes a transmission / reception antenna 1, a high-frequency transmission / reception circuit 2, a modulation / demodulation circuit 3, a central control unit 4, an encoder / decoder unit 5, a loudspeaker 6, and a microphone 7. Becomes
In addition to this, a message generator 9, switches 12, 1
3 and the message selection switch 14 are added to the first embodiment.

First, the receiving operation is such that the signal from the base station is received by the antenna 1 and this is received by the high frequency transmitting / receiving circuit 2,
The demodulation section of the modulation / demodulation circuit 3 demodulates the signal. The demodulated data is extracted by the central control unit 4 as voice information, converted into a voice signal by the encoder / decoder unit 5, and output as voice from the loudspeaker 6. If the encoder / decoder unit 5 is a PHS system, the ADPCM (Adaptor) is used.
IVE DIFFERENTIAL PULSE COD
If the encoder / decoder of the e Modulation) system is the PDC system, VSELP (Vect)
or SunExcited Linear Perd
This corresponds to an encoder / decoder of the active coding system.

In the transmission operation, the voice of the speaker is converted into an electric signal by the microphone 7, the digital signal is converted by the encoder / decoder unit 5, and the converted signal is input to the channel coder unit of the central control unit 4. In the channel coder section, the preamble and CRC (Cyclic Redundancy C
(heck) A check code or the like is attached to the modulation / demodulation circuit 3 and output to the modulation / demodulation circuit 3. The modulation section of the modulation / demodulation circuit 3 produces a modulated signal, which is converted to a high frequency by the high frequency transmission / reception circuit 2 and transmitted from the antenna 1.

In this embodiment, a message generator 9 having a switch 12 for setting an operation mode and a message selection switch 14 is connected to the central control unit 4 via a switch 13 in the above-mentioned conventional mobile phone. It has been configured. The message generator 9 stores a response sentence such as “OK” or “I will call you later”. By operating the message selection switch 14, the response sentence corresponding to the switch is selected. Send to the other party. Further, although not shown in the figure, it also has means for inputting a word to be stored.

Next, the operation flow of this embodiment will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG. First, the terminal waits for an incoming call (reference numeral 30), and when an incoming call is received, it is determined whether or not the response by the built-in message is set (reference numeral 3).
1). This setting is performed by the switch 12, and when it is connected to the terminal 16 and has a zero potential, it is assumed to be a response by a built-in message. At this time, the switch 13 is linked with the switch 12 and connected to the terminal 18, and the message generator 9 is connected to the central control unit 4. On the other hand, when the switch 12 is connected to the terminal 15 and is not set to reply by the built-in message, a normal call is made for a certain period of time, and the call is answered or the switch 12 is operated to set the reply by the built-in message. This call is repeated until (reference numeral 32).

In the case of the response by the built-in message, the message is transmitted from the message generator 9 to the other party (reference numeral 33). The first message is, for example, "I can't answer the phone right now, but please talk.", Listen to the other party's message (reference numeral 34), and "I understand." , "Please speak again", etc. are selected by the message selection switch 14 and sent (reference numeral 35).

Therefore, by using the mobile phone of this embodiment, it is possible to respond in accordance with the content of the other party's talk even in a use environment in which voice cannot be produced.

Second Embodiment Next, a second embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS. The feature of this example is that it corresponds to the system that can recognize the telephone number of the person who made the call.
The basic configuration and operation of the mobile phone are the same as those described in the first embodiment, the same parts as those in the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals, and the description thereof will be omitted here.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, a recording device 8 for recording the message of the other party in the above-mentioned basic structure,
A number recognition circuit 10 for recognizing the telephone number of the other party, switches 12 and 13 for setting an operation mode, and a message generator 11 are added. The message generator 11 stores various response sentences that can be selected by the other party. Further, although not shown in the figure, it also has means for inputting a word to be stored.

Next, the operation flow of this embodiment will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG. First, the terminal waits for an incoming call (reference numeral 40), and when there is an incoming call, it is determined whether or not the response by the built-in message is set (reference numeral 4).
1). This setting is performed by the switch 12, and when it is connected to the terminal 16 and has a zero potential, it is assumed to be a response by a built-in message. At this time, the switch 13 is linked with the switch 12 and connected to the terminal 18, and the message generator 9 is connected to the central control unit 4. On the other hand, when the switch 12 is connected to the terminal 15 and is not set to reply by the built-in message, a normal call is made for a certain period of time, and the call is answered or the switch 12 is operated to set the reply by the built-in message. This call is repeated until (reference numeral 42).

In the case of the response by the built-in message, the telephone number of the other party is recognized (reference numeral 43). When the telephone number is recognized and the other party of the telephone is specified, the message generating device 11 automatically selects the optimum message (reference numeral 44) and sends the selected message to the other party. For example, if it is determined that the other party is a customer based on the phone number, a message such as "I'm sorry. I will call you later." Is issued, and if it is determined that it is from my family, "I will call you later". , Etc., and the message corresponding to the other party can be automatically transmitted.

On the other hand, if the other party's telephone number is not recognized by the code 43, or if the other party's telephone number is recognized but the other party's telephone number is not registered, for example, "I can't answer the phone right now. Speak a message such as "telephone number and message." And record the message of the other party in the recording device 8 (reference numeral 46).

Therefore, by using the mobile phone of the present embodiment, it is possible to take appropriate measures according to the other party even in a use environment in which no voice can be emitted.

[0022]

As described above, according to the present invention, in a train, in a concert hall or in a crowd, or during a meeting, etc.
Even in an environment where a voice is generated and the telephone cannot be answered, it is possible to appropriately deal with the other party.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram showing a first embodiment of a mobile phone device according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a flow chart for explaining the operation of the first embodiment example.

FIG. 3 is a circuit block diagram showing a second embodiment of a mobile phone device according to the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the second exemplary embodiment.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 antenna 2 high frequency transmission / reception circuit 3 modulation / demodulation circuit 4 central control unit 5 encoder / decoder unit 6 loudspeaker 7 microphone 8 recording device 9, 11 message generation device 10 number recognition circuit 12, 13 switch 14 message selection switch

 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (72) Inventor Hitoshi Toyama 6-735 Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Sony Corporation (72) Inventor Yoji Chiba 6-7-35 Kita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo Sony Within the corporation

Claims (2)

[Claims] 1. In a telephone device to be carried or used by being mounted on a mobile body, means for setting a response method at the time of an incoming call, language generating means for incorporating a plurality of response sentences, and response sentence for the language generating means. A mobile phone device comprising: a unit for inputting a response sentence; a unit for selecting one response sentence from the plurality of response sentences; and a unit for transmitting the selected response sentence. 2. In a telephone device to be carried or used by being mounted on a mobile body, means for setting a response method at the time of an incoming call, language generating means for incorporating a plurality of response sentences, and response sentence for the language generating means. , A means for recognizing the received telephone number of the other party, and 1 from the response sentence according to the recognized telephone number.
A mobile telephone device comprising means for automatically selecting one answer sentence and means for transmitting the selected answer sentence.